PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Arthur Brade (ranked 5219 p4p, 25370 weight class) and Sigandi Legend (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Brade
vs
Legend

182 cm
20
240
1 - 1 - 0

225 cm
25
265
0 - 7 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Intelligent

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Arthur Brade!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Sigandi Legend!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Colin Fotheringham and William Gold.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Legend fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Brade stuffs the takedown attempt from Legend. Legend gets slowly back to his feet.
Brade went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Legend looks for a takedown but Brade sprawls well.
Brade half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Arthur Brade has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sigandi Legend.
Legend fails with the takedown.
Brade is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Legend.
Legend fails with a takedown attempt.
Brade is looking for a counter combo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Legend shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Brade as he avoids it easily.
Legend looks winded!
Legend shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Brade as he jumps to the side.
Brade appears to be looking for a big counter.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Legend looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Brade is fending him off so far but Legend persists. Nope, Brade circles away and we're back to standing.
Brade could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Legend dives in for a single leg takedown but Brade sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
As Legend looks to move away, Brade throws a big counter combo but Legend just gets out of the way.
Legend throws an ugly left hook that misses

and Brade counters by clinching up.

Brade's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Legend jabbing away but nothing is landing.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Legend.
Legend fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Brade changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Legend will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Legend tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Brade defends well and Legend ends up having to push Brade into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Legend has his takedown stuffed

and Brade counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Brade.
Brade gets through Legend's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Brade breaks from the clinch.
Legend gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily

and Brade counters into the clinch. Nicely done.

Brade breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Brade defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Legend.
Brade seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Legend tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Brade defends well and Legend ends up having to push Brade into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Brade seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Legend misses with a hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Legend fails with the takedown.
Legend misses with a straight right.
An attempted straight right counter from Brade misses the target.
Legend changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Brade tries to avoid it but Legend manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Brade to the ground. Brade escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Brade swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Brade stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Brade wants it to stay on the feet.
Brade is looking for a counter combo.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Legend swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Brade throws a quick counter kick to the body but Legend avoids it.
Legend doesn't manage to clinch there - Brade circles away.
A quick step to the side and Brade tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Legend is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Brade defending well as Legend loads up on a big left hand.
Nice sprawl there from Brade as Legend shoots in.
Legend tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Brade swivels and escapes.
Legend misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
A counter left hand to the body from Brade misses its target.
Legend tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Brade defends well and Legend ends up having to push Brade into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Brade is looking for a counter combo.
Legend wants to clinch.
Brade appears to be looking for a big counter.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Legend is defended easily by Brade.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Legend misses with a takedown attempt

and Brade counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
A shot in the inside from Brade.
The referee calls for Brade to work.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Brade creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Brade throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Legends head.

Brade manages to break the clinch.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Legend is defended easily by Brade.
Brade seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Legend throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Arthur Brade dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Legend.
Legend fails with the takedown
and Legend takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Brade stuffs the takedown.
Arthur Brade has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sigandi Legend.
Legend throws a series of punches but Brade moves out of range.
Brade tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Legend manages to circle out of the way.
Nice sprawl there from Brade as Legend shoots in.
Brade appears to be looking for a big counter.
Sigandi Legend seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Legend shoots in for a takedown but Brade shows good takedown defense.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Legend pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Legend is breathing heavily.
Legend shoots in looking for a takedown but Brade manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Legend's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Brade feinted with a counter takedown.
Brade displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Legend.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Legend tries to score a power double leg takedown but Brade sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Legend somewhat.
Brade throws a big counter combination but Legend scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Legend.
Legend looks for a takedown but Brade sprawls well.
Brade appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Legend fails with a takedown attempt.
As Legend looks to move away, Brade throws a big counter combo but Legend just gets out of the way.
Nice sprawl there from Brade as Legend shoots in.
Brade went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Brade steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Legend.
Brade seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Legend throws a jab but it's blocked by Brade.
Legend has a takedown stuffed.
Brade displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Legend.
As Legend backs away, Brade returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Legend fails with an attempt to clinch.
Legend misses the jab.
Brade went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Legend shoots and misses

and Brade counters with a nice right hand that sends Legend toppling to the canvas! Legend scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Brade finish him?!

It looks like Sigandi Legend has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brade keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Legend fails with an attempt to clinch.
Brade slips a straight right by Legend.
Brade seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Legend shoots and misses

and Brade moves into the clinch.
Brade lands a hook to the side of the head.

Brade escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Legend shoots and misses

and Brade holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
A short left from Brade.

Legend is rocked!

Brade breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Legend fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Legend gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Brade counters with a deadly accurate combination that rocks Legend badly! He tries to strike back but Brade puts an end to that with another precision combo that knocks Legend out cold! Oh man, Legend will never hear the end of this one!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Arthur Brade!
A victorious Arthur Brade thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.